Photolisting Profile for Meshalle

Meshalle is a 10-year-old girl from Texas who is hoping to be adopted.

Meshalle is a very happy and very cute little girl. Meshalle is outgoing and talkative. She likes to play with her toys, play with friends, watch television, ride her bike, and work puzzles. She likes a variety of foods and helps out with housecleaning. Generally, Meshalle is eager to please and puts forth a good effort on completing tasks. She is academically and developmentally on target. She says she likes school and has a few friends. Overall she has positive relationships with her peers. Meshalle can be very engaging, cooperative and compliant; however sometimes she tests boundaries with authority figures by talking back. Meshalle can have poor impulse control and difficulty controlling her anger. She does need redirection for this, but does show regret about her behaviors and will often reflect on behavior whenever she gets in trouble. When confronted about her behaviors, Meshalle is accepting of her discipline. Meshalle becomes anxious at times and needs help and positive encouragement to help her with self esteem issues. With positive encoragement her frown quickly turns to a smile! Visit me at the TARE Gallery.

Meshalle needs to be in a safe, loving and encouraging family environment. The household should also be stable, stimulating, and highly structured. Meshalle would flourish with a family with few or no other children. Meshalle craves individualized attention from her caregivers. The family will need to be able to help Meshalle learn to handle her emotions in a positive manner.